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Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing

July 18-22 2022

Welcome to the Sustainable Finance live online course!
We are thrilled to welcome you to NYU Stern.

To prepare for this program, make sure that you navigate this site thoroughly. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to the program manager, Julia Habbe. We look forward to meeting you soon!

In-Class Materials and Slides

For slides and in-class materials, please access the NYU Box drive for this course via the button below. Note that this drive will be deactivated two weeks after the course ends.

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Welcome Letter from Faculty

Welcome to Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing. We are looking forward to working with you duringour live online program with NYU Stern School of Business, July 18-22nd. Class will meet Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm ET.

Below are a few articles and two cases that you are encouraged to read before the program in order to get the most out of these discussions (please see the “Required Preparation” section of the portal page).

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Program Snapshot

Where

This course will take place over Zoom. Please note you must register ahead of time to receive the Zoom link.

> Registration Link

When

Classes will start at 9:00 am ET.

Each day will have two 90-minute sessions, with a 30-minute break in between.

What

Remember to download Zoom prior to the start of this program.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding set-up, please reach out to jh8505@stern.nyu.edu

Program Agenda

The program agenda is listed below. You will have 30 minutes of break between sessions each day. Please note that the schedule is subject to change.

For slides and in-class materials, please access the NYU Box drive for this course.

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Day 1

9:00 am - 10:30 am ET
Key Trends in Sustainable Business and Relevance for Finance
Please come prepared to discuss the readings provided in the Required Preparation section

10:30 am - 11:00 am ET
Break

11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET
Case Studies - Companies Setting the Standard

Please come prepared to discuss the Nike case, provided in the Required Preparation section

Day 2

9:00 am - 10:30 am ET
Emerging Strategies: Trends in Sustainable Finance

10:30 am - 11:00 am ET
Break

11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET
Measuring Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance

Day 3

9:00 am - 10:30 am ET
Monetizing the Value of Sustainability

10:30 am - 11:00 am ET
Break

11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET
Monetizing the Value of Sustainability (cont.)

Day 4

9:00 am - 10:30 am ET
Appropriate Investment Strategies

10:30 am - 11:00 am ET
Break

11:00 am - 12:30 pm ET
Hands-on Investment Strategy Development

Day 5

9:00 am - 10:30 am ET
Hands-On Project: Build Your Investment Strategy

10:30 am - 11:00 am ET
Break

11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET
Project Presentations

12:00 - 12:30 pm ET
Course Debrief and Finale

Required Preparation

Please ensure that you read through the welcome letter as it contains important preparation information. Our program faculty have assigned cases and readings in preparation for the course. In order to get the most out of this program, it is important that you read the cases carefully ahead of time.

Please find all pre-reading materials in the Box drive here.

Pre-Program Questionnaire

If you have not already done so, please fill out the pre-program questionnaire to help us and the faculty better meet your goals for this program.

> Link to Questionnaire

Program Logistics

FAQ

Have a question? Refer to our FAQ page for answers! If your question is not listed, please contact the Program Manager.

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Meet the Team

Here is a quick glance of the team members dedicated to providing you with the best experience possible.

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Questions?


If you have further questions or require assistance with the program, do not hesitate to reach out to the program manager, Lauren Alexander, either by phone or email at:

(E) jh8505@stern.nyu.edu
(P) +1-212-998-0198